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Diploma of Applied Technologies

Diploma of Applied Technologies

Accredited course
National Code:
22460VIC
State Code:
BCZ46
TGA Status:
Replaced
DTWD Status:
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
07/10/2019
Field of Education
0301 - Manufacturing Engineering And Technology
AQF Level
Diploma of
Nominal Hours
747
Duration
2 Semesters
Stream of Study
Subsequent to Initial Vocational (4000)
Accredited Date
Expiry Date
VET Act Classifier
B
VET Act Conditions
Description

This course is intended to provide participants with a range of knowledge and skills to perform the following functions associated with Industry 4.0 manufacturing and/or engineering environments including:
- understanding the concepts and principles of Industry 4.0 within own organisational objectives
- working collaboratively and effectively in multidisciplinary, virtual and multinational teams
- contributing to the development of improvement solutions
- applying project life cycle management processes
- interpreting, developing and managing technical documentation
- producing components using CAD and CAM technologies
- understanding the limitations of working with electrical systems within scope of own role
- working with the fundamentals of cloud computing, databases and SCADA
- installing and configuring a basic network for engineering and manufacturing applications
- applying troubleshooting responses for a range of advanced technology systems used for engineering and manufacturing applications, including cyber-physical, digital and industrial control systems.

Schedule
To be awarded the 22460VIC Diploma of Applied Technologies, sixteen (16) units of competency must be completed:
- fourteen (14) core units
- two (2) elective units, consisting of:
- one (1) unit from the elective list below, plus
- one (1) unit which may be selected from the elective list below or any currently endorsed units that appear within a training package qualification or accredited course.

All electives chosen must contribute to a valid, industry-supported vocational outcome and must support the overall integrity of the AQF level of this qualification.

For those who do not complete the full qualification a Statement of Attainment will be issued listing any units of competency successfully completed.
1. Core Units

All fourteen (14) units must be completed.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
W5441 MEM30025A Analyse a simple electrical system circuit 20 Unit of competency
AY739 VU22316 Apply principles of networking technologies for manufacturing and engineering applications 60 Module
W5502 MEM13014A Apply principles of occupational health and safety in the work environment 4 Unit of competency
AUM13 BSBPMG417 Apply project life cycle management processes 40 Unit of competency
AY734 VU22311 Commission a cyber-physical system 80 Module
AY736 VU22313 Implement and problem solve a PLC-based industrial control system 60 Module
W5449 MEM12024A Perform computations 27 Unit of competency
S8123 MEM234028A Produce and manage technical documentation 36 Unit of competency
AY735 VU22312 Produce components using CAD and CAM technologies 80 Module
W5446 MEM30007A Select common engineering materials 40 Unit of competency
AY737 VU22314 Troubleshoot digital control systems 80 Module
AWG35 ICTTEN202 Use hand and power tools 40 Unit of competency
AY738 VU22315 Use SCADA system to monitor and control an industrial process 60 Module
AY733 VU22310 Work in Industry 4.0 40 Module
2. Elective Units

At least one (1) unit must be chosen from the elective units listed.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
AY740 VU22317 Analyse and manage big data in cloud-based systems 40 Module
WE917 MEM23004A Apply technical mathematics 40 Unit of competency
WE909 MEM14091A Integrate manufacturing fundamentals into an engineering task 55 Unit of competency
W5540 MEM16012A Interpret technical specifications and manuals 36 Unit of competency
AY742 VU21106 Plan, implement and apply preventative maintenance procedures 80 Module
WE926 MEM23111A Select electrical equipment and components for engineering applications 35 Unit of competency
AY741 VU22318 Work safely with collaborative robots 60 Module
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